Publicado por Ecco Press, 2005
ISBN 10: 0060787317 ISBN 13: 9780060787318
Librería: ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less 2.05.
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Publicado por Gardners Books, 2001
ISBN 10: 0140261621 ISBN 13: 9780140261622
Librería: Wonder Book, Frederick, MD, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: Good. Good condition. A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
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Publicado por Penguin Books Ltd, United Kingdom, London, 2000
ISBN 10: 067087213X ISBN 13: 9780670872138
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. William Wordsworth's early life reads like a novel. Orphaned at a young age and dependent on the charity of unsympathetic relatives, he became the archetypal teenage rebel. Refusing to enter the Church, he went instead to Revolutionary France, where he fathered an illegitimate daughter and became a committed Republican. His poetry was as revolutionary as his politics, challenging convention in form, style and subject and earning him the universal derision and contempt of critics. Only the unfailing encouragement of a tightly knit group of supporters, his family and, above all, Coleridge, kept him true to his poetic vocation. In the half-century that followed his reputation was transformed - the despised author of homely lyric verse turned into a venerated philosopher whose opinions were actively sought by politicians, Church leaders and educationalists. His advocavy of the importance of imagination and feeling touched a chord in an increasingly industral, mechanistic age, and his influence was profoundly and widely felt in every sphere of life. In the last decade of his life, Rydal Mount, his home in the Lakes for 37 years, became a place of pilgrimage, not just for the great and powerful in Church and state, but also, more touchingly, for the hundreds of ordinary people who came to pay their respects to his genius. In what is, astonishingly, the first biography of Wordsworth to treat the latter part of his life as fully as the first, Juliet Barker employs the skills that made The Brontes a bestseller. Balancing meticulous research with a readable style, and srupulous objectivity with an understanding of her subject, she reveals not only the public figure who was courted and reviled in equal measure but also the complex, elusive, private man behind that image. Drawing on unpublished sources, she vividly re-creates the intimacy of Wordsworth's domestic circle, showing the love, laughter, loyalty and tragedies which bound them together. Far from being the remote, cold, solitary figure of legend, Wordsworth emerges from his biography as a passionate, vibrant man who lived for his family, his poetry and his beloved Lakeland. His legacy, as a poet and as the spiritual founder of the conservation movement, remains with us today. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Publicado por Harper Perennial December 2006, 2006
ISBN 10: 0060787368 ISBN 13: 9780060787363
Librería: Burke's Book Store, Memphis, TN, Estados Unidos de America
Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Remainder line to bottom edge, minor browning to interior, else tight and clean.
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Publicado por Penguin 27/11/2003, 2003
ISBN 10: 014026163X ISBN 13: 9780140261639
Librería: AwesomeBooks, Wallingford, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. This book has clearly been well maintained and looked after thus far. Money back guarantee if you are not satisfied. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. .
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Publicado por Harper Perennial, 2006
ISBN 10: 0060787368 ISBN 13: 9780060787363
Librería: Arundel Books, Seattle, WA, Estados Unidos de America
Miembro de asociación: CBA
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Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A very good- copy with remainder mark to bottom edge.
Publicado por Viking, 2002
ISBN 10: 0670872148 ISBN 13: 9780670872145
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
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Publicado por Ecco ( a Division of HarperCollins ), 2005
Librería: Brothertown Books, Deansboro, NY, Estados Unidos de America
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Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. 1st Edition. This is "Wordsworth - A Life" by Juliet Barker, published by HarperCollins in their Ecco Division. It is a full autobiography, perhaps the first to treat the later years of Wordsworth in detail. This is a remaindered copy, with a black remainder mark on the bottom edge of the text-block. ***************************************** The following is excerpted from the jacket blurb: "William Wordsworth's early life reads like a novel. Orphaned at a young age and dependent on the charity of unsympathetic relatives, he became the archetypical teenage rebel. Refusing to enter the Church, he went instead to revolutionary France, where he fathered an illegitimate daughter and became a committed Republican. His poetry was a revolutionary as his politics, challenging convention in form, style and subject, and earning him the universal derision and contempt of critics. Only the unfailing encouragement of a tightly-knit group of supporters, his family, and , above all, Coleridge, kept him true to his poetic vision. In the half-century that followed his reputation was transformed. His advocacy of the importance of imagination and feeling touched a chord in an increasingly industrial, mechanistic age, and his influence was profoundly and widely felt in every sphere of life. Juliet Barker balances meticulous research with a readable style, and scrupulous objectivity with an understanding of her subject. She reveals not only the public figure who was courted and reviled in equal measure, but also the complex, elusive, private man behind the image." *************************************** TITLE : William Wordsworth - a Life / AUTHOR : Juliet Barker / IMPRINT : Ecco (Subsidiary of Harper Collins) / PLACE : New York / DATE : 2005 / EDITION : First American Edition (So stated) / STATUS : Hardcover OP / PHYSICAL DETAILS : Trade Hardcover; contains numerous monochrome illustrations and chapter heading vignettes, has a genealogical chart (Wordsworth Family Tree), and a map; includes an Index. x + 548 pages; 6" x9" quarter - bound, orange paper-covered boards, and black paper-covered spine - gilt lettering on spine; pictorial dust-jacket. Accompanying the book is a stapled, pictorial pamphlet from British Airways concerning a Wordsworth exhibition, titled "William Wordsworth and the Age of English Romanticism". **************************************** CONDITION -- BOOK is NEAR VERY GOOD - JACKET is VERY GOOD PLUS -- This is a previously owned book that does not seem to have been read. It has but modest signs of handling and time's passage (slight fading along board edges; slight compression to spine extremities; a touch of weathering to text-block edges - which are basically clean. The only real disfigurement is the back remainder mark on the bottom text-block edge - Hence the book's condition grade. ) Binding is tight and the interior has no marking or writing. Dust-jacket has a bit of wear about the top and bottom edges, but is basically clean and fresh and still has the original publisher's price.
Publicado por Harper Perennial, 2006
Librería: Strand Book Store, ABAA, New York, NY, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Meticulously researched and beautifully told, 'Wordsworth' provides this reevaluation of the great romantic poet and strips away the myth and rumor to reveal the true story of the passionate, vibrant man who lived for his family, his poetry and his beloved Lakeland. Drawing on unpublished sources, she recreates the intimacy of Wordworth's domestic circle, as well as his intellectual engagement with such defining figures of the age as Coleridge and Godwin. Far from being the remote, cold, solitary figure of legend, this biography reveals his legacy, as a poet and as the spiritual founder of the conservation movement, remains with us today.
Publicado por Penguin Classic, 2007
ISBN 10: 0141442131 ISBN 13: 9780141442136
Librería: booksXpress, Bayonne, NJ, Estados Unidos de America
Soft Cover. Condición: new.
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Publicado por London, Viking 2000., 2000
Librería: Grant's Bookshop, Cheltenham, VIC, Australia
Original o primera edición
xvii+972pp. 8vo. Original boards in pictorial dustwrapper. Black and white plates. A fine copy. First edition.
Publicado por Viking, 2000., 2000
Librería: Hay Cinema Bookshop Limited, Hay on Wye, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
1st edition. 8vo. xvii + 971pp. B/w. illustrations. Original boards. Pictorial cream d/w. with gilt and blue lettering, slightly rubbed to edges. ISBN 067087213X US$12.
Publicado por Penguin 2001, 2001
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Super octavo softcover (VG): all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book will reduce your overall postage cost.
Publicado por Penguin Books 2001, 2001
Librería: Hard to Find Books NZ (Internet) Ltd., Dunedin, OTAGO, Nueva Zelanda
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
Super octavo softcover (VG+) ; all our specials have minimal description to keep listing them viable. They are at least reading copies, complete and in reasonable condition, but usually secondhand; frequently they are superior examples. Ordering more than one book may reduce your overall postage costs.
Publicado por Viking, London, 2000
ISBN 10: 067087213X ISBN 13: 9780670872138
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. First Edition. Creased jacket edge at spine.; Index, bibliography. "In what is the first biography of Wordsworth to treat the latter part of his life as fully as the first." Heavy book. 1.5kg weight ; B&W Illustrations; Large 8vo 9" - 10" tall; 971 pages.
Publicado por London: Viking (2000), 2000
Librería: BOOK NOW, BENDIGO, VIC, Australia
240x160: xviii,972pp. black and white plates, bibliography, index, Textured papered boards in dust jacket, Very Good/Very Good. ISBN: 0 670 87213 X , 9780 670 87213 8 , Weight: 1650g. This item is heavy and may require additional shipping .
Publicado por Viking, (2000)., 2000
Librería: Time Booksellers, Somerville, VIC, Australia
First Edition; Thick 8vo; pp. xvii, 971; 16 pages of plates with 41 illustrations, map, family trees, abbreviations of names used in notes, abbreviations of sources used in notes, notes, bibliography, index; original cloth, dustjacket; previous owner's stamp on bottom of title page, otherwise a fine copy. With associated articles. The book re-creates the intimacy of Wordswoth's domestic circle, showing the love, laughter, loyalty and tragedies which bound them together. Far from being the remote, cold, solitary figure of legend, Wordsworth emerges from this outstanding biography as a passionate, vibrant man who lived for his family, his poetry and his beloved Lakeland. His legacy, as a poet and as the spiritual founder of the conservation movement, remains with us today.
Publicado por London, Viking, 2002. First edition:, 2002
Librería: Louella Kerr Books, Petersham, NSW, Australia
Original o primera edición
pp348 photoplates. Roy 8vo, hard cover, paper tanning. Spotting to top edges, dust jacket. Very good.
Publicado por London Viking, 2000
ISBN 10: 067087213X ISBN 13: 9780670872138
Librería: David Ford Books PBFA, Cley-next-the-Sea, Reino Unido
Miembro de asociación: PBFA
Original o primera edición
Fine. Hardcover, First Edition , First printing in dustjacket. 971 pages. A well illustrated and detailed study of the poet's life. A Fine copy without inscriptions in a Fine unclipped dustjacket. Pictures available.
Publicado por Viking / Penguin Books Ltd, London, 2000
ISBN 10: 067087213X ISBN 13: 9780670872138
Librería: Barter Books Ltd, Alnwick, NORTH, Reino Unido
Miembro de asociación: IOBA
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Blue hardback cloth cover. First Edition. 240mm x 170mm (9" x 7"). xvii, 971pp. B/w plates + in-text illustrations. With dust jacket. Signed by author on title. Heavy item - shipping supplement may apply for overseas. VG: in very good condition. Cover rubbed and marked. Occasional light marking.
Publicado por Viking, 2000
ISBN 10: 067087213X ISBN 13: 9780670872138
Librería: Alpha 2 Omega Books BA, Southampton, HANTS, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Near fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near fine. First UK edition-first printing. Near fine condition. Viking, 2000. First UK edition-first printing (1 3 5 7 9 10 8 6 4 2). Blue hardback (gilt lettering to the spine, small nicks, dent and light shelf wear on the edges of the cover and spine) with Dj(very small tear, some nicks and crease on the edges of the Dj cover), both in near fine condition. Illustrated with b/w photos, drawings, maps and family trees. Nice and clean pages with small ink marks and small mark on the outer edges, two small nicks on the edges of the pages. Nice and clean book with light shelf wear on the Dj cover. 982pp including List of illustrations, abbreviations, notes,bibliography, index.Price un-clipped. A collectable first edition. Heavy book((approx. 1.7 Kg).
Publicado por Viking, 2000
ISBN 10: 067087213X ISBN 13: 9780670872138
Librería: Holt Art Books, Birmingham, Reino Unido
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Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. First Edition. SIGNED by the author. Book and dust jacket are as new. Excellent. Signed by Author(s).
Publicado por Viking, 2002
Librería: Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgica
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Wordsworth A Life in Letters Special Collection by Juliet Barker. Published by Viking in 2002. Hardcover. What makes this title so special is its limited availability. - Publishers Weekly. Collectible item in very fine condition.